PAPERBACK Synopsis: "The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" by Stuart Turton is a genre-blending mystery novel. The story revolves around Aiden Bishop, who is tasked with solving the murder of Evelyn Hardcastle at Blackheath House. However, there's a twist: Aiden wakes up each day in the body of a different guest at the estate, and he has eight days to identify Evelyn's killer. Each day provides new clues and perspectives, but also new challenges and dangers. If Aiden fails to solve the mystery in time, the cycle will reset, and he will have to start over. The novel combines elements of classic murder mysteries, science fiction, and psychological thrillers, exploring themes of identity, memory, and redemption.